1967 Nissan Cedric vs. 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton (222 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1967 Nissan Cedric. (66 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton should accelerate faster than 1967 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton weights approximately 846 kg more than 1967 Nissan Cedric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Nissan Cedric. (146 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Nissan Cedric | 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | Cedric | Phaeton |
Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2164 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 222 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 2166 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2890 mm |